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Doncaster
14:30
Virgin Bet Grimthorpe Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
Doncaster Date: Sat, 28 Feb 2026 Distance: 3m2f Type: Chase Going: Soft Class: Class 2 Surface: Turf
Win: £6 Place: £2.20 £2.30 £1.50 Exacta: £40.30 Tricast: £128.58 Trifecta: £118.70
Non-Runners: Jubilant (unsuitable ground), Kelce (unsuitable ground), King Turgeon (unsuitable ground), King's Threshold (unsuitable ground), Lord Accord (unsuitable ground)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
2m7½f 2m7½f 3m½f 2m7½f 3m1½f
1st
Midfield behind clear leader - not fluent 2nd - headway 9th - went second 13th - closed 4 out - led and pushed along 2 out - soon clear - kept on well(op 9/2)
6 G Good
Anthony Honeyball 157 lbs 5/1 Won
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3m 3m 3m 3m 3m5½f
2nd
Led - clear 3rd - hit 5th - 19 lengths ahead 6th - not fluent 13th - reduced lead 4 out - headed 2 out - soon weakened(tchd 7/1)
6 G AVG
Richard Hobson 150 lbs 13/2 33
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2m4f 2m4½f 3m 3m1½f 3m
3rd
Prominent - lost position 9th - jumped left 10th - went modest third 15th - hung left 3 out - weakened and lost position before 2 out - left in third last(tchd 10/3)
6 G AVG
Charlie Longsdon 156 lbs 7/2J 15
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3m5½f 3m 3m1f 3m6½f 3m
99th
Midfield behind clear leader - lost position 5th - soon in rear - lost touch with one circuit to go - pulled up 9th
11 G AVG
Seamus Mullins 151 lbs 12/1 -
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3m 2m5f 2m5f 2m4½f 2m7½f
99th
Raced in second - chased clear leader from 3rd - lost position 13th - weakened gradually from 14th - pulled up 2 out (trainer's rep could offer no explanation for the poor form shown)(op 9/1 tchd 10/1)
7 G AVG
Dan Skelton 149 lbs 8/1 -
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3m1f 3m2f 3m2f 3m2f 3m1f
99th
Always behind - tailed off when pulled up 2 out (jockey said gelding never travelled)(op 9/1 tchd 7/1)
7 G AVG
Neil Mulholland 148 lbs 15/2 -
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3m 3m 2m7½f 3m 3m2½f
99th
Always behind - pulled up 8th - never going well (jockey said gelding was never travelling)(op 15/2 tchd 7/1)
7 G AVG
Kim Bailey & Mat Nicholls 165 lbs 8/1 -
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2m7½f 2m7½f 2m3½f 2m6f 3m
99th
In rear - went modest third before 2 out - staying on but no chance when mistake and unseated last (jockey said gelding never travelled)
5 G AVG
Anthony Honeyball 161 lbs 7/2J -
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